Lincoln Portrait & Ellington Harlem

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:40 pm UTC-05:00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Publisher/HostChicago Symphony Orchestra
Lincoln Portrait & Ellington Harlem
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Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a powerful program spanning multiple generations of American composers. Works by Copland and former Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery present soaring reflections on the ideals of freedom and equality, Ives salutes his native New England, and Martinů pays tribute to Plymouth Rock, which symbolized the opportunities that America had given him.
Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Joshua Weilerstein conductor
Program
Montgomery Banner
Martinů The Rock
Copland Lincoln Portrait
Ives Three Places in New England
Ellington Harlem
Sponsors
These concerts are generously sponsored by Zell Family Foundation.
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